Ripped from the headlines!

Extra, Extra - read all about it. We’re talking current events and adaptations. (Recorded November 2020)

Things we talked about in the episode include:

• Disney+ Press Release re: subscribers
• Disney+ Press Release re: restructuring
• John Malone wanted to buy Netflix apparently
• Mulan (2020), Hamilton, Soul (2020) releasing on Disney+
• Netflix model versus Disney+ model
• Examples of Onboarding on apps
• What is user experience?
• Netflix Trending Bar
• Haunting of Bly Manor is #1
• 2019 Varsity Blues Scandal
• The Bling Ring (2013), Molly’s Game (2017) and glossy, courtroom dramas
• Shonda Rhimes, Ryan Murphy and Greg Berlanti - the holy trinity of TV Drama
• 21 Jump Street (2012)
• Anna Delvey - the fake heiress, her trial and Shonda Rhimes Netflix show
• Caroline Calloway and The Cut article by her former friend, Natalie Beach 
• Gone Girl (2014), The Girl On The Train (2016), Black Swan (2010) and Single White Female (1992)
• The Muse (1999) and What About Bob? (1991)
• The Cool Girl monologue
• Webtoons and Lore Olympus 
• Henry Thomas Jr.’s ET (1982) audition
• Rachel McAdams’ audition for The Notebook (2004)